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Old 06-08-2006, 01:53 AM
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Originally Posted by ausastronomer
Keiken,

Just keep in mind that whilst the smaller GSO mirrors are of very good quality it is far more difficult to produce a high quality mirror of this size and focal ratio than a smaller, slower F-Ratio mirror. This is even moreso in a mass produced environment, particularly when it is new turf for the manufacturer. I really hope these larger mirrors are to the same high standard as the smaller ones, it will be a creditable achievement by GSO if they are. I am sure some feedback will flow through in due course.

CS-John B
Yeah, I know. Still it's great news that large mirros will be available at a low price.
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